2024 Best Applied Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
5
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
87
Master's Degrees
Applied Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #181 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Applied Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 87 master's degrees in applied psychology to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Applied Psychology School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of applied psychology for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality applied psychology program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on applied psychology students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of applied psychology students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized applied psychology related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for applied psychology students working on their master's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Applied Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Featured Applied Psychology Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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